题型：阅读还原 题类： 难易度：普通
山西省晋中市祁县多校2024年中考英语三模试卷
It can be really embarrassing if someone sees you talking to yourself. But don't feel bad about it!
You probably know that thinking is good for the brain. It helps us do things like making plans and managing our feelings. Speaking out loud is like showing this quiet speech.
When you talk to and encourage yourself，you will be more self﹣confident. A study invited 72 tennis players to take part in some matches. Researchers put them into two groups. One group said nothing while playing. They found that the self﹣talkers showed more confidence and performed better than those in the silent group.
"When people talk to themselves in the third person，the way they think is more similar to how they think about others，"said Jason Moser，a professor from Michigan State University，US. This can help us see things from a different point of view，especially when we're feeling sad or angry.
Self﹣talk also helps improve memory. Researchers tested four different ways to memorize things：reading silently，reading aloud，listening to someone else read and listening to a recording of oneself reading. It's because the information is likely to become a long﹣term memory if said out loud.
A. The other talked to themselves while playing. B. Talking to yourself is actually helpful in many ways. C. As a result，it can help us do better in different areas too. D. Talking to yourself can also help you manage bad feelings. E. If you can't talk to yourself，you can write a note to yourself. F. It turned out that those who read aloud recalled the information the best. |
Hello! My name is Beibei. Amy is my English name. I'm 13 years old. My favorite color is red. I don't have a brother. I have a sister. She is Nini. Her English name is Sally. She is 4 years old. Do you know what her favorite color is? Well, it is white. Our phone number is827-3894. |
Qiangqiang is my penfriend. He doesn't have an English name. He is i5 years old. Red is his favorite color. His phone number is 749-3829. |
Huahua is my good friend. Her English name is Monica. She is 13 years old. Yellow is her favorite color. Her phone number is 786-6389. |
Name | Favorite club | Reasons | Ways |
Mary | Tree-Saving Club | important to humans fewer and fewer save them | plant more trees save paper |
You | ... | ... | ... |
注意：(1) 80词左右（短文的开头已给出，不计入总词数）；(2) 文中不得出现真实人名和校名。
There are some clubs about environmental protection in our school. Mary and I are talking about our favourite clubs.
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